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17 Great Caribbean Beaches You Can Only Reach By Boat 

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They’re tucked away in tiny corners of the Caribbean, set off far in the middle of the sea, hidden beneath cliffs.  They’re those rarefied beaches that are a bit harder to reach, the ones you can’t fly to, the ones […]

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The BVI’s Beloved Lobster Festival Is Back 

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It’s been 10 years since a group of crustacean enthusiasts assembled on the far-off British Virgin Island of Anegada.  And now, a decade later, the Anegada Lobster Festival remains the Caribbean’s premier celebration of all things, well, lobster.  The three-day […]

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A Spectacular British Virgin Islands Villa Lists for $48 Million  

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It’s one of the most spectacular homes in the British Virgin Islands: the Valley Trunk Estate in Virgin Gorda.  And now it’s on the market.  Smiths Gore has the listing on the property, which is on the market for $48 […]

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Richard Branson’s Private Caribbean Island Has a New Villa  

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It’s one of the most exclusive places in all of the Caribbean: Moskito Island, Sir Richard Branson’s private-island community in the heart of the British Virgin Islands.  And now Branson has launched another new villa option for those looking for […]


The Ultimate Caribbean Beach Bar Hotel Is Making a Comeback 

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It’s hard to think of a more legendary beach bar in the Caribbean than Soggy, as Jost Van Dyke’s bucket-list British Virgin Islands beach bar is affectionately known.  And while the Soggy Dollar Bar long ago completed its comeback from […]


Tortola’s Long Bay Beach Resort Names New GM

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The Long Bay Beach Resort in Tortola has named a new general manager.  The property has tapped Rodrigo Lillo to the role, it announced this week.  Lillo’s career includes stops at a number of top resorts in the Caribbean, including […]

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The Caribbean’s Best Beach Bar Beaches 

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Who doesn’t love a great beach bar?  What about an entire beach filled with them?  Travel across the Caribbean and you’ll find them, single stretches of sand teeming with beach bars, often all right in a row — beach bars […]


The BVI’s Jost Van Dyke Has Its First Luxury Hotel 

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There’s a new luxury hotel on one of the most beloved little islands in the Caribbean: Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands.  Jost, as it’s affectionately known, has long been famous for its enviable collection of world-famous beach […]


A New All-Inclusive Yacht Charter Company in the BVI

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 new all-inclusive yacht charter company has opened up operations in the British Virgin Islands.  Dream Caribbean Blue, which is sailing with a fleet of 14 yachts, has set up a new base at the Scrub Island Resort, Spa and Marina.  […]

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From Turks and Caicos to St Martin, the Best New Caribbean Vacation Villas 

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Just after Labor Day, the fantasy returns: travelers begin plotting their Caribbean winter escapes, dreaming of that next unforgettable island vacation.  And for most frequent Caribbean travelers, particularly families, it’s hard to beat a villa vacation, with the combination of […]


BVI’s Bitter End Yacht Club Reopening in October 

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The relaunched Bitter End Yacht Club is reopening for the season in October, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The legendary British Virgin Islands resort, which is back after a large-scale reconstruction project following Hurricane Irma, is reopening for the 2022-2023 season […]


A New Beverage Manager at BVI’s Rosewood Little Dix Bay 

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The British Virgin Islands’ Rosewood Little Dix Bay has named a new beverage manager, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The resort has tapped Oreste Catenacci to the role, in which he will be responsible for the beverage program at the property’s […]